Chemistry
Personalized soundscape could help people with dementia with time, place recognition
Acoustical environments can prevent, reduce behavioral and psychological symptoms MELVILLE, N.Y., June 9, 2021 -- Designing a soundscape to improve...
New study presents tip-induced nano-engineering of strain, bandgap, and exciton funneling in 2D semiconductors
A research team, led by Professor Kyoung-Duck Park in the Department of Physics at UNIST has succeeded in investigating and...
Novel compound reveals fundamental properties of smallest carbon nanotubes
Chemical rings of carbon and hydrogen atoms curve to form relatively stable structures capable of conducting electricity and more --...
Physicists achieve significant improvement in spotting neutrinos in a cosmic haystack
Ground-breaking image reconstruction and analysis algorithms developed for surface-based MicroBooNE detector filter out cosmic ray tracks to pinpoint elusive neutrino...
Developing the novel joint technique for copper alloy
This highly contributes to producing the efficient heat removal component for fusion reactor The oxide dispersion strengthened copper alloy (ODS-Cu)...
Drone improves odor management in water treatment plants
The bad odors produced by the Waste Water Treatment Plants, known as WWTPs, have become a growing concern in the...
Cell Reports publishes data supporting the importance of ion channel, Kv7.2/7.3 as a target in ALS
Data supports QurAlis' approach to treat hyperexcitability induced neurodegeneration in ALS patients; QurAlis gears up for clinical development of therapeutic...
From burglar alarms to black hole detectors
Super sensors as possible outputs of a quantum gravity experiment Last year, Anupam Mazumdar, a physicist from the University of...
Efficiently “switching on” bacteria to produce high-value chemicals
- Most high-value chemicals are currently produced using fossil fuels - industrial chemistry's use of petroleum accounts for 14% of...
Mechanochemical peptide bond formation behind the origins of life
The emergence of peptides on the prebiotic Earth is an open scientific question since the condensation of amino acids is...
Absorbent aerogels show some muscle
Rice lab creates spongelike materials for environmental remediation and more HOUSTON - (June 8, 2021) - A simple chemical process...
Cosmic cartographers map nearby Universe revealing the diversity of star-forming galaxies
Study reveals that the makeup and life cycle of star-forming clouds is dependent on location A team of astronomers using...
Researchers used smart watches to monitor changes in quality of life during lockdowns
Data on 20-40 age group reveals: They sleep more, walk less and feel unhappier In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers from...
Teaching drones to hear screams from catastrophe victims
UAVs are unencumbered by terrain issues, can get above rescue scenes MELVILLE, N.Y., June 8, 2021 -- In a disaster,...
Balancing speech intelligibility, face covering effectiveness in classrooms
Though masks are necessary for curbing the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, their impacts on teachers' speech intelligibility may affect...
Qorvo provides key enabling tech for identifying, mapping threats from near-earth objects
Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading provider of innovative radio frequency (RF) solutions that connect the world, today announced its Spatium®...
How COVID-19 wreaks havoc on human lungs
New structure shows how virus envelope protein hijacks cell-junction protein and promotes viral spread; findings could speed the design of...
Super productive 3D bioprinter could help speed up drug development
A 3D printer that rapidly produces large batches of custom biological tissues could help make drug development faster and less...
DFG extends funding for CRCs at University and University Medical Center G
German Research Foundation reconfirms support for Göttingen CRCs The German Research Foundation (DFG) has extended its funding for two Göttingen...
Clever biomolecular labelling enables identification of immune cells
Research team led by the University of Göttingen develops new strategy for labelling peptides Biomolecules regulate the biological functions inside...
